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Iowa Falls Jct Railroad Bridge

Hardin County, Iowa
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Iowa Falls Junction Rail Bridge

Photo taken by Quinn Phelan in January 2009

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Overview
Pony plate girder bridge over Union Pacific Railroad on Union Pacific Railroad in Iowa Falls
Location
Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
Design
pony/through girder
Dimensions
Total length: 160.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.51499, -93.26319   (decimal degrees)
42°30'54" N, 93°15'47" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/478379/4706990 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Iowa Falls West
Inventory number
BH 38487 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (6,052)
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (335)
Girder (3,239)
Hardin County, Iowa (36)
Have street view (9,897)
Iowa (3,507)
Iowa Falls, Iowa (12)
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway (82)
 Open (28,315)
Owned by railroad (4,048)
Plate girder (2,251)
Railroad (4,075)
Steel stringer (2,328)
Through girder (1,135)
Total length 125-175 feet (4,137)
Union Pacific Railroad (793)

Update Log 

  • January 30, 2013: Photo imported by Luke Harden
  • July 30, 2012: Updated by John Marvig: Added information, bridge is actually owned by UP
  • March 23, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added categories "Canadian National Railway", "Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway"
  • February 25, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Chicago, Central & Pacific Railroad"
  • December 3, 2011: Updated by Frank Hicks: Added GPS coordinates; bridge pictured goes over a different railroad rather than over Hwy 65
  • January 6, 2009: Added by Quinn Phelan

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